Sherman County 4-H Day Camp Wraps Up Two Days of Outdoor Education and Excitement
The Sherman County 4-H Day Camp held June 12 and June 13 at Camp Morrow lakeside facility in Wamic resulted in many happy campers! Thirty campers, nine teen counselors, and eleven adult staff and instructors gave the youth an active, educational, and fun outdoor experience outdoors on Pine Hollow Reservoir.
TDHS Rocket Run is July 4th!
This Fourth of July, The Dalles High school will host a Fourth of July Rocket Run, on July 4th at 7 a.m. at Bargeway Pub & Catering! (Day of registration open at 6:30 a.m.) This all-day celebration not only commemorates Independence Day but also fosters community spirit and health.
Hell's Belles the rockingest all-girl AC/DC cover band Rocks for a Cause, June 28
Bargeway hosts United Way Benefit with Hell’s Belles - the rockingest all-girl AC/DC cover band you’ll ever hear will will rock for a cause on June 28 to raise money for United Way! Plus this week’s entertainment column has a new look!
Victor Johnson at The Dalles Wasco County Library
The Dalles Wasco County Library hosted The Dalles very own Victor Johnson on June 21, at 12 p.m. as the third performer in their Lunchtime Concerts on the Deck series.
Health Survey to improve options for locals in Wasco, Hood River counties
Do you live in Hood River or Wasco County? Please take 10 minutes for our Community Health Assessment!
Enter to win a $100 Visa Gift card at the end of the survey. The survey is available in English and Spanish.
Closes July 15, 2024.
Encuesta de salud para mejorar las opciones para los locales en los condados de Wasco y Hood River
¿Vive usted en el condado de Hood River o Wasco? ¡Tómese 10 minutos para llenar nuestra Evaluación
de Salud Comunitaria! Llénela y gane una tarjeta Visa de regalo por $100 al final de la encuesta.
La encuesta está disponible en inglés y en español. La encuesta se cierra el 15 de julio, 2024.
Victim identified in TD shooting; police asking for assistance
This investigation is still active and any information can help bring justice for Michael. We are aware of several direct witnesses who left prior to police arriving and we wish to speak to all of them
Fun Group lights up TD sky for Terry Nelson
Terry was larger than life and will be deeply missed by many. He was a people person who found fun and friends wherever he went. Although he is no longer here his kindness and gift of connecting with people will be remembered with a smile.
Deceased male dressed in black found near I-84; Sheriff needs information
“Detectives are asking anyone who may have seen someone walking along the interstate dressed in all-black clothing over the last couple of weeks to please call the Sheriff’s Office at 541-506-2580.
Shannon's Trivia Winner: We've got our first two-timer
We’ve got our first trivia two-timer as we dive deep into the history of Dairy Queen and the next reiteration of this famous corner restaurant spot in The Dalles.
TD shooting suspect captured in Camas on Sunday, June 22
A 22-year-old man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting early Saturday in The Dalles was arrested and remained in the Clark County Jail in Vancouver, Wash., on June 24, on a fugitive warrant.
Klickitat County Sheriff’s Deputies Receives The Life Saving Award
One year after a serious patrol vehicle collision, Washington State Trooper Anthony Maton continues to recover. On May 29, 2024, Washington State Police Chief John R. Batiste presented Life Saving Awards to Deputies Randy Wells, Chance Leroue, Dustin Vorce, and citizen Colby Cain for their swift actions during the incident.
Fatal Shooting in The Dalles June 22; Suspect Identified and At Large
Police are searching for a suspect involved in a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning , June 22 in The Dalles, OR. The suspect has been deemed armed and dangerous, according to a press release from The Dalles Police Department.
Gorge Festival of Nations Returns to Cascade Locks
The Columbia River Gorge Festival of Nations returned to Cascade Locks Port in Marina Park after a 14 year hiatus on Saturday, June 15. More than 1,000 people traveled from across the region to celebrate the traditions and culture of the Columbia River tribes.
Names Released in Officer Involved Shooting in The Dalles
The City of The Dalles Police and Wasco County Sheriff’s Office released the names of the officers and suspect involved in the stolen commercial boom truck incident that ended in a fatal shooting on June 18.
Fire Weather Watch Issued for Lower Columbia Basin
The National Weather Service (NOAA) has issued a Fire Weather Watch for the Lower Columbia Basin on Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Nurses Strike at Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital
Hundreds of Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) members from six Providence hospitals including Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, have participated in a three-day strike that began early Tuesday, June 18. At some hospitals, picket lines began forming at 6 a.m. Nurses are striking for adequate paid leave, fair labor practices, affordable health insurance fair market wages, and smaller patient-to-nurse ratios.
Shannon's Trivia Revolver: How many restaurants have operated here?
Tell us Puzzlers, since Dairy Queens move to Cherry Heights Road, how many restaurants have occupied this space at the corner of Fourth and Union Streets in The Dalles? Email your answers to tom@cccnews.com and all responders with the right answer will be entered into a raffle for a $25 gift certificate to Shannon’s Ice Cream. Answers must be submitted by Sunday, June 23 at 10:23 p.m.
The Dalles Downtown Tree Project Update
The City of The Dalles is pleased to provide an update on the downtown tree project, a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the beauty and environmental health of our downtown area. Under a contract agreement with The Davey Tree Expert Company (Davey), the City has been diligently monitoring and supporting the newly planted trees to ensure their successful establishment and growth.
FVR Libraries Host Teen 5-Minute Film Festival
Attention teens! Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries (FVLR) are having a festival of teen-created films! Submissions will be accepted June 15 - August 15, 2024. And a film premiere will be held September 20, 2024 at 6 p.m. at Cascade Park Community Library and online.
